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    Cyrus Colter
    City of light; The Hippodrome; The rivers of Eros...
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    Robert Herrick
    An anatomy of literature; Clark's Field; The web of life...
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    Carl Sandburg
    A patriot's handbook; Chicago Poems; Harvest poems, 1910-1960...
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Robert Green Ingersoll

Born: August 11, 1833 in Dresden, New York
Died: July 21, 1899

Pen Name: None

Connection to Illinois: Robert Green Ingersoll lived most of his adult life in Illinois

Biography: N/A

Awards:

Primary Audience(s): Children; Children

Robert Green Ingersoll on WorldCat : http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=robert+green+ingersoll

Selected Titles

Sixty-five press interviews with Robert G. Ingersoll :
ISBN: 1578849101 OCLC: 44391435

American Atheist Press, Cranford, N.J. : ©2000.

 

 

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